Subject line: Request for Leave of Absence from [Your Name] Dear [Supervisor's Name], I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to formally request a leave of absence from [start date] to [end date] to address a personal matter (or provide a brief reason for leave, such as family emergency, medical condition, personal development, etc.). South Carolina Sample Letter for Request for Leave of Absence Types: 1. Family Emergency Leave: I regret to inform you that a family emergency has arisen, requiring my immediate attention. I kindly request to be granted a leave of absence from [start date] to [end date] to be with my family during this challenging time. I apologize for any inconvenience caused, and I will make all necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth transition during my absence. 2. Medical Leave: I am writing to request a leave of absence from [start date] to [end date] to undergo medical treatment for a [briefly state medical condition]. I have attached supporting medical documentation from my physician to validate the need for this leave. During my absence, I will ensure that my responsibilities are properly delegated to a colleague or provide detailed instructions on how to handle ongoing projects. 3. Personal Development Leave: I am enthusiastic about continuously improving my skills to enhance my performance in [mention job role]. Therefore, I kindly request a leave of absence from [start date] to [end date] to attend a professional development program or course that will contribute directly to my career growth. I have made arrangements to cover my duties during this period to minimize disruption within the team. Regardless of the type of leave requested, I assure you that I am committed to ensuring a smooth transition and minimal disruption to the workflow. I am grateful for your understanding and support during this time. Please let me know if there are any specific procedures or forms that I need to complete to fulfill this leave request. Your guidance will be greatly appreciated. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I look forward to discussing this further and ensuring a suitable plan is in place before my departure. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me if you have any questions or require additional information. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Contact Information]